Betty Lou Wickwire, 76, of Machesney Park passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, in Alpine Fireside Health Center. Born April 6, 1939, in Montmorency, the daughter of Chester and Bernice (Glafka) Brooks. Attended Polo High School. Married Robert E. Wickwire on June 10, 1956, in Polo. Employed as a realtor in the Rockford area for many years. Survivors include daughters, Wendy (John) Glasgow and Toni Wickwire-McClellan; grandchildren, Michael (Lisa) Saieva, Angelina (Ryan) Helling, Jeffery Glasgow and Jennifer Stoltz; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Billy Jean Pritchard. Predeceased by her parents; husband; brother, Raymond Brooks.
Service at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, January 14, in Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd., 401 River Lane, Loves Park, with visitation from 10:30 a.m. to service time. Burial in Byron Cemetery.